-1000Rice Cultivation Spreads

Rice cultivation spreads to the Middle East and Madagascar.
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🍚 Rice cultivation in the Niger area

Rice cultivated in the Niger area.
Rice cultivation in the Niger area (-1500)
AgricultureRiceNigerCultivationAfricaGrainsEarly agriculture

🌾 Rice Cultivation Spreads

Rice cultivation spreads to the Middle East and Madagascar.
Rice Cultivation Spreads (-1000)
AgricultureCropsDiffusionAncient HistoryRiceMadagascarMiddle East

🥒 Cucumber Cultivation in Western Asia

Lower bound for the cultivation of cucumbers in the western Asia.
Cucumber Cultivation in Western Asia (-1000)
AgricultureCropsAncient HistoryWestern AsiaCucumbers

🥒 Cucumber Cultivation in Hispaniola

First record of cucumbers cultivation by the Spanish in Hispaniola, Caribbean islands.
Cucumber Cultivation in Hispaniola (1494)
CucumberCaribbeanAgricultureCropsColonial PeriodFood HistoryCultivation
Dominican RepublicDominican RepublicHaitiHaiti

🍚 First Rice Cultivation in the United States

A trial planting in Virginia is the first cultivation of Rice in the United States.
First Rice Cultivation in the United States (1609)
RiceUnited StatesAgricultureColonial PeriodFood ProductionNew World Crops
United StatesUnited States

🍚 Rice Plantations Begin in Australia

Experimental plantations of rice in Australia begin, in New South Wales.
Rice Plantations Begin in Australia (1892)
RiceAgriculturePlantationAustraliaNew South Wales19th Century
AustraliaAustralia